About Uttar Mechgram Village

Uttar Mechgram is a large village in Panskura tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,072, made up of 1,571 males and 1,501 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 358.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Mechgram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Mechgram village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Panskura
Pincode	721139
Area (hectares)	358.14 hectares
Population	3,072
Male Population	1,571
Female Population	1,501
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Uttar Mechgram compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Mechgram is the 12th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 358.14 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Uttar Mechgram

Uttar Mechgram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Uttar Mechgram as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Uttar Mechgram from other places

Uttar Mechgram lies about 59 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Deulti, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Uttar Mechgram
Nearest railway station	Deulti	14 km
Nearest town	Ghātāl	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Panskura	21 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	59 km

Villages closest to Uttar Mechgram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Panskura tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Uttar Mechgram

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Mechgram village had a population of 3,072. That makes it the 12th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Uttar Mechgram village has 1,571 males and 1,501 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Mechgram has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Mechgram is 721139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Mechgram covers 358.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Uttar Mechgram falls under Panskura tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uttar Mechgram is Deulti, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Uttar Mechgram.

Uttar Mechgram is about 59 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uttar Mechgram is in Panskura tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Deulti is about 14 km away. Ghātāl is about 15 km away. Panskura is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.